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Red Edge Echeveria

Echeveria Subrigida

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Overview

Echeveria subrigida 'Red Edge,' a striking succulent, forms large rosettes reaching up to 12 inches wide. Notable for its broad, spatulate, blue-green leaves, each tipped with vibrant crimson margins, especially intense under sun exposure. Low-maintenance, requires well-draining soil and full to partial sun. Ideal for rock gardens and containers, it's hardy in USDA zones 9-11. Blooms coral to pink flowers on tall stalks in summer.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, Very LowZones 9–11Type Succulent
Red Edge Echeveria (Echeveria Subrigida) — each tipped with vibrant crimson margins
Red Edge Echeveria (Echeveria Subrigida) — Low-maintenance, requires well-draining soil and full to partial sunRed Edge Echeveria (Echeveria Subrigida) — Echeveria subrigida 'Red Edge,' a striking succulent, forms large rosettes reaching up to 12 inches wideRed Edge Echeveria (Echeveria Subrigida) — especially intense under sun exposure

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Very Low
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Succulent
Family
Crassulaceae

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Red Edge Echeveria (Echeveria Subrigida) — each tipped with vibrant crimson margins
Red Edge Echeveria (Echeveria Subrigida) — Low-maintenance, requires well-draining soil and full to partial sun
Red Edge Echeveria (Echeveria Subrigida) — Echeveria subrigida 'Red Edge,' a striking succulent, forms large rosettes reaching up to 12 inches wide
Red Edge Echeveria (Echeveria Subrigida) — especially intense under sun exposure
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